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[VERSE 1]
[NC] Inside the pocket of a [ A ]clown  [ooh-ah, ooh-ah, ooh-ah, ooh-ah]
Is a sad place to hang [ E ]around.     [ooh-ah...]
Just watching smiles turn into frowns;[ooh-ah...]
Inside the pocket of a [ A ]clown.      [ooh-ah...]


[VERSE2]
[NC] Inside the heartache of a [ A ]fool               [ooh-ah...]
You'll learn things they don't teach in [ E ]school;   [ooh-ah...]
And lessons there can be real cruel;                 [ooh-ah...]  
Inside the heartache of a [ A ]fool.                   [ooh-ah...]


[BRIDGE]
[ D ] Hollow lies, make a [ A ]thin disguise
As [ F#m ]little drops of truth fall from your [ E ]eyes.


[INSTRUMENTAL - same chord progression as verse]


[BRIDGE]
[ D ] Hollow lies, make a [ A ]thin disguise
As [ F#m ]little drops of truth fall from your [ E ]eyes.


[VERSE 3]
[NC] Inside a memory from the [ A ]past      [ooh-ah...]
Lives every love that didn't [ E ]last.      [ooh-ah...]
Sweet dreams can start to fade real fast   [ooh-ah...]
Inside a memory from the [ A ]past.          [ooh-ah...]


[TAG]
[ E ]It's a real sad place to hang around;
[ooh-ah, ooh-ah, ooh-ah, ooh-ah]
Inside the pocket of a [ A ]clown.  [ooh-ah, ooh-ah, ooooooh]